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Kaduna Catholic Priest Abducted By Terrorists Regains Freedom

Mayowa Oladeji Jul 5, 2022 0

The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Silas, barely 24 hours after he was abducted by some armed men. Silas was kidnapped from the parish rectory at St. Charles Catholic…

Local

Kaduna: Another Catholic Cleric Abducted By Unknown Terrorists As Insecurity Increases

Mayowa Oladeji Jul 4, 2022 0

In the Kauru local government area of Kaduna State, bandits have taken another Catholic priest hostage. In the wee hours of Monday, July 4, the victim, Reverend Father Emmanuel Silas, was abducted from the parish rectory of Saint…

Politics

Edo Police Command Confirms Abduction Of Catholic Priests

Mayowa Oladeji Jul 3, 2022 0

Gunmen have kidnapped two Catholic priests in Edo State, amid the continued abduction of clergymen in the country. Police authorities in the state have confirmed the incident which occurred on Saturday night around Ehor and Iruekpen…

News

Mbaka: Catholic Diocese Details Reason Behind Ban On Adoration Ministry

Mayowa Oladeji Jun 19, 2022 0

Following the priest's repeated disobedience to canonical laws, the Catholic Diocese of Enugu banned its members from attending "all religious and liturgical activities" at Adoration Ministry presided by Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka.…

News

Mbaka Seeks Peter Obi’s Forgiveness Over ‘Stingy Man’ Comment

Mayowa Oladeji Jun 18, 2022 0

Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu, Nigeria, issued a public apology to Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and his supporters on Friday, June 17, a day after describing the politician…

Metro

Olowo Of Owo Announces Arrest Of Alleged Catholic Church Attackers (Videos)

Edna Wande Jun 10, 2022 0

Olowo of Owo, Oba Gbadegesin Ogunoye III has announced the arrest of the alleged perpetrators of the attack on St Francis Catholic church, Owo, Ondo State. Recall that on Sunday, June 5, unknown gunmen stormed the Catholic Church,…

Celebs

BBNaija’s Tolanibaj Dragged For Insensitive Post On ‘Black Sunday’

Adekunle Fajana Jun 6, 2022 0

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tolanibaj whose real name is Motolani Shobajo has come under fire for refusing to take down her post on Twitter following the gruesome attack of church goers in Owo, Ondo state. The reality star…

Metro

Ondo Massacre: Celebrities Condemn Church Attack

Adekunle Fajana Jun 6, 2022 0

Nigerian celebrities have certainly taken to their various social media platforms to condemn the gruesome murder of worshippers in a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. On Sunday, Moji Delano Blog reported that no fewer than 40…

News

Akeredolu Visits Scene Of Owo Attack, Says He Is Terribly Sad

Toluwalope Jombo Jun 5, 2022 0

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has described the terror attack on innocent worshipers at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, as a massacre and horrific. Akeredolu, who said he was terribly sad, noted…

News

Fulani Herdsmen Allegedly Invade Catholic Church In Owo, Ondo

Adekunle Fajana Jun 5, 2022 0

St Francis Catholic Church, a worship center in Owa-luwa Street, in Owo town, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State capital has allegedly been attacked by Fulani herdsmen. It was gathered that some worshippers were feared killed as…

Religion

Mbaka Apologises To Catholic Church, Bishop Callistus Onaga Over Recent Misconduct (Video)

Edna Wande May 10, 2021 0

Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka has publicly apologised to Catholic Church and Bishop of Diocese of Enugu State, Bishop Callistus Onaga, for the unruly behaviour of his supporters in Enugu state following his rumoured "disappearance". The Priest,…

Religion

‘My Heart Is In Love’ – Italian Priest Hangs Up Cassock For Love

Edna Wande Apr 14, 2021 0

A 42-year-old priest, Riccardo Ceccobelli, shocked churchgoers in a small town in central Italy that assembled for mass following his confession. During his confession which he delivered on Sunday inside the San Felice church in Massa…

Metro

20 Worshippers Injured As Two Suicide Bombers Attack Indonesia Church On Palm Sunday (Photos)

Florence Cornelius Mar 28, 2021 0

Suspected suicide bomb attack outside a Catholic church in city of Makassar, Indonesia has left at least 20 people wounded on Sunday, police say. Police said an explosion erupted as two attackers tried to enter the church at about 10:30…

Religion

LGBTQ Community React To Vatican’s Ban On Catholic Church Blessing Same-Sex Marriages

Edna Wande Mar 16, 2021 0

L.G.B.T.Q community and their allies have condemned Catholic Church for prohibiting priests from blessing same-sex unions, after the Vatican declared that God “does not and cannot bless sin”. On Monday, March 15, Vatican's doctrinal…

Religion

Vatican Says Catholic Church Can’t Bless Same-Sex Unions

Edna Wande Mar 15, 2021 0

Vatican has on Monday, March 15 declared that the Catholic Church or its priests cannot bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.” The statement was made by Vatican's orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the…

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